Student Services and Federal Programs Action Item

DATE:	Tuesday, September 11, 2012
TO:	School Board Members
FROM:	MaryEllen Elia, Superintendent
SUBJECT / RECOMMENDATIONS
Approve the Memorandum of Agreement between The School Board of Hillsborough County, Florida and Hillsborough County Health Department, Tampa Family Health Centers, Inc., Suncoast Community Health Centers, Inc., and MORE HEALTH, Inc. School Based Sealant and Fluoride Program (Student Services and Federal Programs Division)
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
The Hillsborough County Health Department, Tampa Family Health Centers, Inc., and Suncoast Community Health Centers, Inc. will provide oral health screening and placement of dental sealant and/or fluoride varnish prevention services to second grade students enrolled in Bryan Plant City, Cork, Gibsonton, Mort, Ruskin, Shaw, Sulphur Springs and Witter elementary schools.  MORE HEALTH, Inc. will provide dental education.  Services will be provided directly by licensed dental health professionals between September 2012, and June 30, 2014.
STRATEGIC OBJECTIVES
FINANCIAL IMPACT (Budgeted:  No)
No financial impact to the district
EVALUATION
Annual reports will be submitted to the State of Florida, Department of Health. These reports will contain information regarding dental screening and follow-up.
SUBMITTED BY:

Gwendolyn L. Luney, Assistant Superintendent		Gretchen Saunders
Student Services and Federal Programs (813) 272-4879		Chief Business Officer (813) 272-4270
		A 5.26
Hillsborough County Public Schools (Florida) * Mtg.#20120911_512 (Board Meeting) * Section A Item# 5.26